कुणाल
kunal samrat ashok ke ek putr ka nam tha. himalay ki taraiyoan mean kunal ek pakshi paya jata hai jisaki aankhean bahut hi sundar hoti haian. divyavadan ke anusar ashok ne apani rani padmavati se utpann apane navajat putr ko dharmavivardhan nam diya tha. par jaisa usake sath gaye mantriyoan ne kaha tha shishu ki aankhean himalay ke kunal pakshi ki tarah thian. isalie ashok ne use kunal kahana shuroo kar diya tha. [1] yahi 'dharmavivardhan' age kunal nam se vikhyat hua.
- phahiyan [2] ne dharmavivardhan nam ke ashok ke ek putr ka bhi ullekh kiya hai, jo gandhar ka vaisaray tha. is balak ke nayan kunal pakshi ke sadrish the. bauddh granthoan mean kunal ki kahani milati hai.
- ‘kunal avadana’ ke anusar pataliputr ke samrat ashok ki anekoan raniyaan thian. uname se ek padmavati (jain matavalanbi) thi, jisake putr ka nam kunal tha. use vir kunal aur ‘dharm vivardhana’ kah kar sanbodhit kiya gaya hai.
- kunal ki aankhean bahut suandar thi aur usamean logoan ko sammohit karane ki bhi visheshata thi. vah oorja se bharapoor tha aur gathila badan usake paurush ki pahachan thi. usaki anekoan vimataoan mean ek ka nam tishyaraksha tha.
kunal ke aandhatv ke vishay mean prachalit katha
samrat ashok ki yuva rani tishyaraksha, bahut hi sundar thi. usake samane apsaraean bhi sharmati thian. tishyaraksha kunal ki aankhoan ke sammohan se mohit ho gayi aur usake prem ke lie itani atur ho gayi ki usane ek din kunal ko apane kaksh mean bulakar apane bahupash mean jakad liya aur pranay nivedan karane lagi. kunal ne kisi tarah apane ap ko alag kiya aur apani vimata ko dhikkarate hue chala gaya. is prakar tiraskrit hona tishyaraksha ko asahaniy ho gaya. vah krodh se kaanpane lagi. kuchh der bad sahaj hokar usane dridh nishchay kiya ki vah un aankhoan se badala legi jisane use asakt kiya tha. kuchh din vyatit hone par takshashila se samachar mila ki vahaan ka rajyapal (sanbhavatah tishyaraksha ke kahane par) bagavat par utaroo hai. use niyantrit karane ke lie samrat ashok ne apane putr kunal ko takshashila bheja. kunal apani patni kanchanamala ko sath lekar (jisake prati vah poorn nishhthavan tha) ek sainik tuk di ke sath takshashila ki or kooch kar gaya. idhar samrat ashok apane priy putr kunal ke virah mean buri tarah bimar p d gaya. tishyaraksha ki dekhabhal aur din rat ki seva se samrat ashok punah svasth ho gaya. samrat ne pratiphal svaroop tishyaraksha ko ek saptah tak samrajni ke roop mean samrajy ke ekal sanchalan ke lie adhikrit kar diya.
vimata ka pratishodh
tishyaraksha ne is avasar ka fayada uthaya aur takshashila ke rajyapal ko nirdeshit kiya ki vah kunal ki aankhean nikal de. vah patr dhokhe se kunal ke hath mean p d gaya aur apani vimata ki ichchha poorti ke lie usane svayan apane hi hathoan se apani aankhean pho d lian. kanchanamala aandhe kunal ko sath lekar vapas pataliputr pahuanchi. samrat ashok ko tishyaraksha ke shadyantr ki koee janakari nahian thi vah to keval yahi janata tha ki usaka priy putr ab aandha ho gaya hai. apane putr ki dayaniy avastha ko dekhakar samrat ki aankhoan se anavarat ashru dhara bahane lagi. kunal ko apani vimata se koee dvesh bhavana nahian thi aur usake man mean apani vimata ke prati adar bhav bhi yathavat tha. kunal ki nishchalata ke karan kalaantar mean use usaki drishti vapas mil gayi thi.
doosari katha
samrat ashok ne apane ath varshiy putr kunal ko lalan-palan aur vidyarjan ke lie ujjain bheja. ashok ne kunal ke bhavi guru ko prakrit mean patr likha aur shiksha praranbh karane ke lie “adhiyav” shabd ka prayog kiya. tishyaraksha ne us patr ko padha aur apane svayan ke putr ko uttaradhikari banane ki niyat se adhiyav shabd ko parivartit kar andhiyav kar diya. isase ashay yah bana ki kunal aandhatv ko prapt ho. yah patr yuva kunal ke hathoan mean lag gaya aur usane svayan apane hi hathoan se apane aankhoan ki putaliyaan nikal di. ashokavandana ke anusar kahani ka aant kuchh bhinn hai. jab samrat ashok ko sahi janakari mili to usane apane pradhanamantri yash ki salah par tishyaraksha ko zianda hi jalava diya. ek bauddh bhikshu g aaush ya ghosh ki chikitsa se kunal ko apani drishti vapas mil gayi thi. kaha jata hai ki poorv janm mean kunal ne 500 hiranoan ki aankhean li thian jisaka phal use bhugatana p da tha.
tisari katha
ek any katha ke anusar aandha kunal varshoan bad ashok ke darabar mean ek sangitakar ke roop mean pahuancha aur apane gayan se samrat ashok ko prasann kar diya. samrat is gayak se apane lie upahar chunane ke lie kaha jisake uttar mean gayak ne kaha maian kunal hooan, mujhe samrajy chahie. ashok ne dukhi hokar kaha ki aandhatv ke karan tum ab is yogy nahian rahe ho. kunal ne kaha ki samrajy use apane lie nahian varanh apane bete ke lie chahie. ashchary se ashok ne poochha ki tumhean putr kab hua. sanprati arthath abhi abhi aur yahi nam kunal ke putr ka rakh diya gaya. use ashok ka uttaradhikari niyukt kar diya gaya halaanki abhi vah god mean hi tha. aisa kaha jata hai ki kumar kunal ne mithila mean apana rajy sthapit kiya tha aur bharat aur nepal sima par kosi nadi ke tat par vartaman kunauli gram hi kabhi kunal ki nagari thi.
any lekh
kunal himalay ki sat jhiloan mean ek. yah apane prakritik sauandary ke lie atyant prasiddh thi aur bauddh sangh mean shamil shaky rajakumaroan ko unake poorvajivan ki stri-sukh-lipsaoan se virat karane ke lie bhagavanh buddh ne vahaan kunalaja tak ka pravachan diya tha. bauddh kathaoan ke anusar yahaan ke vany pradeshoan mean bodhisatv ne ek bar chitrakokiloan ke raja ke roop mean janm grahan kiya tha. us bodhisatv ka nam bhi kunal tha.
- jain anushrutiyoan ke anusar himalay se laga ek prakhyat prachin janapad jisaki rajadhani shravasti (adhunik sahet mahet, jila goanda) thi.
- kunal pakshi jo apani suandar aankhoan ke lie prasiddh hai.[3]
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tika tippani aur sandarbh
sanbandhit lekh
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